Learning Support Worker

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Ammanford; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

Dedicated education consultant

Free CPD training opportunities

Potential future school contracts

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is recruiting Learning Support Assistants to support nursery and ALN pupils at a Garnant, Ammanford primary school. The role offers Monday to Friday daytime hours and a competitive daily rate of £92.63, with immediate start and long-term potential.

Ideal applicants include Psychology graduates, sports coaches, youth workers, and care or support workers who can work 1:1 or in small groups. Welsh speakers are welcome but not essential.

Qualifications

• Psychology graduates or transferable backgrounds welcomed
• Welsh speakers welcome and highly desirable, but not essential
• Experience with children, young people or those with additional needs is desirable

Responsibilities

• Supporting nursery-aged pupils with ALN in a 1:1 and small-group setting
• Assisting with classroom activities and personalised learning plans
• Promoting positive behaviour, confidence and independence
• Supporting communication, emotional and social development
• Working closely with teaching staff and specialist support teams

Skills

Psychology Graduates

Sports Coaches

Youth Workers

Care & Support Workers

Behaviour Mentors

Teaching Assistants

Nursery Practitioners

Job description

Learning Support Assistant - ALN & Nursery Provision

Garnant, Ammanford (commutable from Llanelli, Cross Hands, Gorseinon, Swansea and surrounding areas)

£92.63 per day
Monday - Friday | 8:30am - 3:30pm
Full-Time | Immediate Start Available
Recruiting through Teaching Personnel

Make a Difference Every Day!

Are you passionate about supporting children and helping them achieve their full potential? Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant, a Psychology Graduate looking to gain hands-on experience, or someone with transferable skills from care, youth work, sports coaching or mentoring, we'd love to hear from you.

Teaching Personnel is working alongside a welcoming primary school in Garnant, Ammanford, seeking dedicated Learning Support Assistants to support pupils within their Nursery and Additional Learning Needs (ALN) provision.

This is a rewarding opportunity to help children develop socially, emotionally and academically within a nurturing and supportive environment.

The Role

• Supporting nursery-aged pupils and children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN)
• Working 1:1 and in small groups to encourage engagement and progress
• Assisting with classroom activities and personalised learning plans
• Promoting positive behaviour, confidence and independence
• Supporting pupils with communication, emotional and social development
• Working closely with teaching staff and specialist support teams

Ideal Backgrounds

We encourage applications from:

Psychology Graduates

Sports Coaches

Youth Workers

Care & Support Workers

Behaviour Mentors

Teaching Assistants & Learning Support Assistants

Nursery Practitioners

Welsh speakers are welcomed and highly desirable, but not essential

What We're Looking For

• A caring, patient and resilient attitude
• Strong communication and relationship-building skillsA passion for supporting children and young people
• Ability to work proactively as part of a team
• Experience working with children, young people, vulnerable individuals or those with additional needs is desirable

Why Join Teaching Personnel?

Full-time, long-term opportunity

Competitive daily pay of £92.63

Valuable experience within education and ALN settings

Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant

Free and discounted CPD training opportunities

Potential future school contracts and career progression

Keywords:

Teaching Assistant | Learning Support Assistant | ALN Support Worker | SEN Teaching Assistant | Nursery Assistant | Psychology Graduate | Behaviour Mentor | Youth Worker | Sports Coach | Care Worker | Education Jobs | Ammanford Jobs | Llanelli Jobs | Primary School Jobs

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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